With Christmas just a few days away, it’s the perfect time to gather with friends and families and watch something cozy and full of cheer. But finding the right film to embrace the Christmas spirit is no easy task. From a Hallmark Christmas movie full of predictable romance and town-saving adventures to an old classic holiday film, the options are endless. If you want to be able to talk about it with friends, you might wonder what is Arizona’s favorite Christmas movie.
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Data from Looper shows there’s been a 300% increase in Google searches for ‘best Christmas movies’ in the past month alone and a 130% increase in demand for ‘best Christmas movies streaming.’
With this in mind, a new study by Looper looked into IMBb’s list of best Christmas movies of all time and analyzed Google search trends data to find the most searched-for holiday movie in every U.S. state in 2023 and reveal America’s favorite Christmas films – and the ones you should add to your list this festive season. So, which Christmas movies dominated Arizona household television screens throughout 2023?
There are plenty of popular Christmas movies watched throughout the holidays across the U.S. Maine, Florida, and Rhode Island all picked outliers, with “The Polar Express,” “Scrooged,” and “Home Alone,” respectively. Surprisingly, the Macaulay Culkin-led film didn’t appear as the top movie for more states. Horror aficionados in Michigan and Tennessee let a newcomer take their top spot, anointing “Violent Night” as their favorite. The Rankin-Bass stop-motion class “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer” reigns supreme in the Midwest. Want to see which Christmas movie is most popular in your state? Here’s the complete list based on Looper’s research:
